P.J. I really enjoyed Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland Its more like a collection of stories and reads pretty easily and yet covers a lot of time and ground. He more or less keys on specific people and the events around them. Faye Sent from Samsung Mobile -------- Original message -------- From: Declan Barron <newparkhouse.ennis@eircom.net> Date: 05/27/2013 2:40 PM (GMT-05:00) To: irl-clare@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] Please recommend good books on Irish history Hi PJ, I think Sean Duffy's 'Atlas of Irish History' would meet your needs, Declan ----- Original Message ----- From: <pjsalis@hal-pc.org> To: "Brooklyn list" <NYBROOKLYN@rootsweb.com>; "Clare list" <IRL-CLARE@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 5:58 PM Subject: [IRL-CLARE] Please recommend good books on Irish history > > Hello All, > > My knowledge of Ireland's history is spotty.  If you can recommend a good > book on its history from earliest days to present, or on specific > historical periods, please do. > > Thanks, > PJ, in Texas > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 3184/6356 - Release Date: 05/25/13 > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-CLARE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message